An online fundraising charity website (www.yas190.ir) has been launched by the Health Ministry to provide financial support for hospitals and healthcare centers across the country, said social…
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A new review concludes that a Mediterranean diet is good for the brain, after finding that people who follow the diet are less likely to experience cognitive decline and develop Alzheimer’s…
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The second round of the National Health InoTech, a health entrepreneurship conference, is slated for November 9-11 in Tehran. Organized under the auspices of the Vice-Presidency for Science and…
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The cellular therapy ward of the Iranian Red Crescent Society’s Nour Afshar Hospital in Tehran is ready and will become operational soon. “Cell therapy (also called cytotherapy) is when cellular…
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At the meeting of the National Council of Provinces on Thursday, Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani called for immediate attention to major issues afflicting people living in the rural areas.
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Around 3-4% of young Iranian women suffer from recurrent miscarriages, said Dr. Minoo Rafiei, head of the 5th National Seminar on Genetic Counseling and its role in prevention of congenital…
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A National Youth Assembly will be formed at the Ministry for Sports and Youth Affairs by the end of the current Iranian Year in 2017, said deputy minister Mohammadreza Rostami. “The ministry has…
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TUI Group is reporting a 14.1% increase in earnings as part of its third quarter earnings report, despite recent worries over the impact of the Brexit vote and terrorist attacks on travel to…
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New Zealand’s Green Party is pushing for a tourism tax to pay for much-needed regional infrastructure and the government’s predator-free plan.
Taonga Levy, which would cost between $14 and…
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The National Ecotourism Committee is to review a controversial plan to turn Ashouradeh Island in the Caspian Sea into a tourist resort after its general outline was approved by the Department of…
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In lieu of the worsening land subsidence in and around the ruins of Persepolis in Shiraz, Iran’s Natural and Historical Monuments Watch has demanded the revocation of permits for digging water…
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Tehran’s air pollution is impacting historical sites such as the iconic Marble Palace (Kakh-e Marmar in Persian), where cracks have appeared on different parts of its stone walls, said an academic…
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Iran has sought permission from Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority to allow Taban Airlines to operate flights between the neighboring countries. Based on a report that appeared online Thursday on…
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The 21st century is one of lifestyle deaths where 75% of morbidity is associated with non-communicable diseases (NCDs), said deputy for international affairs at the Health and Hygiene School of…
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Angela Merkel, Hillary Clinton and Theresa May, there have never been so many experienced and ambitious women in positions of influence, even if they remain heavily outnumbered.
Clinton has…
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Family and sexual health clinics will start offering services within two months at specialized polyclinics of medical science universities under a Health Ministry project, in collaboration with…
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More than 10,000 pregnant women in France took Sanofi’s anti-epilepsy drug Depakine between 2007 and 2014 although the risk of fetus malformation was known, according to a study quoted by French…
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The Health Ministry from now on will bear the entire costs, including the surgeon’s fee, charges of operating room personnel as well as hospital stay in state-run hospitals, for patients…
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Two consignments of 4,000 kg narcotics were recently seized in the southern province of Kerman, said Dadkhoda Salari, the provincial prosecutor general. “The drug traffickers were moving the…
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A student at the northern branch of Tehran Islamic Azad University has been selected as the top researcher by the International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and…
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The Ministry of Sports and Youths Affairs plans to set up 18 Youth Houses by the end of the current Iranian year in March 2017.
“So far nine such centers have been set up in major provinces…
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The Tehran Municipality is tracking and rounding off refugee beggars from the capital’s street, said the social deputy at Tehran’s District 17 Municipality on Wednesday.
“So far 600 foreign…
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More than 400 people have been forced to leave their homes on the Portuguese island of Madeira because of wildfires.
Around 200 people needed medical treatment, mostly for smoke inhalation…
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A plan to implement modern irrigation systems across 250 hectares of land is expected to help save 1.1 billion cubic meters of water, increase production by 30% and reduce the use of seeds,…
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Efforts to combat overfishing and help Caspian Sea fish populations return to an optimal level will receive a boost if training workshops are held for local fishers, according to a senior…
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